Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 261

1s your previous promise still valid?” I asked, swallowing my pride

I knew Ned wouldn’t use my dad’s situation to trick me If my dad was really framed, I needed to have the chance to see him, understand the whole situation, and then make a plan

“Which one?” The coldness faded from Neil’s face. He appeared more relaxed, but he acted clueless on purpose.

“If I stay in Sterling Estates for half a month, can I see my dad?” I was determined. Even if my dad blamed me in the future, I would never regret this.

If my dad was wronged, I couldn’t just sit and watch him suffer

If my mom wake up and found out what happened to my dad, she’d be heartbroken.

Neil’s smirk grew wider. He let go of my hand and corrected me, “It’s a month.”

“Wasn’t it twenty days?” I frowned

“Why did you just arbitrarily change it to half a month? Now you need my help. so I should have the right to tweak the terms. Neil said shamelessly

I wanted to retort, but Neil’s gaze made me realize my position. If I refused him now, I’d be driving my dad to a dead end

‘Fine, I agree, but I want to see my dad within three days I also made my demand.

“No problem” Neil answered crisply. “Lets go back to Sterling Estates now.”

“I haven’t packed yet!” I replied

“No need. Everything’s ready at Sterling Estates. You just go straight there. And theres someone waiting for us there today. After saying this, Neil dragged me into the elevator, completely disregarding my opinion

was warm, unlike mine, which was

into the elevator, I pulled my hand from Neils

dress warmer” Neil glanced at my hands,

the problem of my cold hands. In

way back to Sterling Estates, I was constantly probing how much Neil knew

wouldn’t reveal any information to me. He only said he would

Neil from the underground garage, passing by the game room.

remembered Bonnie once knitted a scarf for Neil, but I wasn’t sure if it was the one on the

dark red chunky scarf on

parents were sitting on the sofa in the living room. They both looked surprised to

here. After I recovered from the surprise, I

huge cake on the table did I remember

with her now, it was her birthday

Faith waved at

stay here for a month,

simple celebration with her family. Although they suddenly had an outsider like me, they didn’t look upset at all; rather, they

watched me sit down next to his mother and then threw his coat aside,

Neils mother waved

so I was a bit nervous, but they didn’t ask why I was here. They only inquired about

mother, but I was afraid it wouldn’t be

visit her, she cant respond to you.

handle it. If you need his help, just say it!” Neil’s father was still very generous to

didn’t tell them how Neil

hair was uncombed, neatly falling on both

accompanied by loose black pants, making Neil look very clean and simple. However, his eyes were still

my side and finally

guys talking about?” He picked up the wine on the table and took a sip,